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SN08 FWP

2008 Kawasaki VN900

Black Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

25,799 mi
Last recorded25,799 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki VN90011,640 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN08 FWP
MakeKawasaki
ModelVN900
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 25,799 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 25,541 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 25,364 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 24,413 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 20,337 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 14,207 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 9,054 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 9,054 miles

Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 7,228 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2014 4,372 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 3,644 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 2,095 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 974 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki VN900?

Based on 4,354 MOT tests across 379 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
747
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
379
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 7
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SN08 FWP is a 2008 Kawasaki VN900 in Black with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki VN900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 11,640 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki VN900 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SN08 FWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki VN900 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki VN900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SN08 FWP registered?

SN08 FWP is a 2008 Kawasaki VN900, first registered on 12 May 2008.

Is SN08 FWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN08 FWP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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